Anushri Joshi In a landmark judgment delivered on October 15, 2024, the Rajasthan High Court ruled that an adverse police report cannot serve as a sufficient basis for denying parole to a convict. The ruling came in the case of Read more
Aastha Pareek In the latest developments from Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, a significant legal dispute has emerged following communal violence that took place on October 13, 2024. The violence, triggered during a Durga idol immersion procession, escalated into clashes that resulted Read more
Aastha Pareek On October 23, the Bombay High Court suspended the life sentence of notorious gangster Chhota Rajan, granting him bail on medical grounds. A Division Bench comprising Justice Nitin Jamdar and Justice S.V. Kotwal made the decision after considering Read more
Anushri Joshi The Supreme Court of India on October 21, 2024 ruled that an eviction order passed by the Estate Officer under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971, does not prevent the parties from invoking an arbitration Read more
Rehan Khan On 7th October, the Kerala High Court ruled that insisting on school uniforms does not amount to “cruelty against children” under Section 75 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (JJ Act). This clarification Read more
Rehan Khan On 22nd October, the Punjab and Haryana High Court took strict action against a lawyer’s clerk for disrupting court proceedings by speaking loudly on his phone. The incident occurred during the hearing of an election petition challenging the Read more
Rehan Khan Morris Samuel Christian, a 37-year-old man, was arrested by Gujarat Police for allegedly running a fake court and issuing fraudulent orders in land disputes since 2019. Christian posed as a judge, operating a false arbitration tribunal and deceiving Read more
Aastha Pareek In the landmark case HDFC Bank Ltd. v. The State of Bihar & Ors., the Supreme Court, through a bench comprising Justices B.R. Gavai and K.V. Viswanathan, quashed the FIR lodged against HDFC Bank officials for allegedly allowing Read more
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The month-long protest at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL) in Patiala has finally concluded on 20th October which was followed by a compromise between the students and the administration. The Student’s protests were conducted due Read more
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Supreme Court, on 21st October, 2024, declined to dismiss the summons issued to former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a defamation case brought by Gujarat University, which accused him of questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Read more
